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Sarah Duggleby’s family abandoned their plans to finish the West Coast Trail when they heard Bamfield had lost power because of the Mount Underwood wildfire south of Port Alberni.
UPDATE: Air quality has improved for Nanaimo, since it was labelled "high risk" earlier this morning. As of 11 a.m. on ...
Firefighters on Vancouver Island say overnight rain has helped calm an out-of-control wildfire near Port Alberni, B.C.
The BC Wildfire Service has updated its size estimate for the Mount Underwood wildfire. It has grown to 3,406 hectares but ...
Officials on Vancouver Island are hoping rain in the forecast can help clear up the air quality muddied by an out-of-control ...
BC Wildfire Service has an incident management team taking on command of both the Wesley Ridge and Mount Underwood fires ...
The Mount Underwood wildfire has grown to an estimated 2,036 hectares. It started the morning at 1,618 hectares, up from ...
Nearly 20,000 residents of a community in western Canada were on standby Wednesday as a wildfire engulfed a mountain ...
Longtime residents of Port Alberni, B.C., know the potential impact of a tsunami all too well. Mike Ruttan was 12 when the town on Vancouver Island was hit with massive waves triggered by 9.2 ...